WHY are we curious about others lives?
Why is it that we find ourselves so transfixed by the lives of others? Ace filmmaker Karan Johar asks this question in his column in HT Café dated July 26th. He writes about why it is our inherent nature as a community to get into others business and also writes one of the most real … Read more
WHY do we get bored?
I just read a very interesting excerpt– from the book ‘Spirituality Bytes’ by PV Vaidyanathan. Why do we get bored? And what is the solution to this ever-growing phenomenon called boredom? Most often, people get bored when they are straddled with tasks, which they don’t like, or don’t want to do. One way of avoiding … Read more
WHY is there outrage because our VIP was frisked?
Jay Panda has asked an important question. Why should an ever expanding list of VIPs be exempt from security checks at the airport? Why should we still have a feudal mindset that our ruling elite be treated differently from the average citizen? Referring to the furore after former President Dr Kalam was frisked by Continental … Read more
WHY less is more
Two interesting reads this week—on material wants and expectations– in the Editorial pages of Times of India dated 21st and 22nd July—the writers have thrown light on why less can help reduce the complications in our lives or make us happier. Rupa Sengupta talks about the fad called the ‘100 Thing Challenge” (A US university … Read more
WHY is now a good time to start a business
WHY is now a good time to start a business—Taylor Davidson runs www.unstructuredventures.com which is one of my favourite blogs. I really like it’s no-jargon content and refreshing way of looking at business and ideas. And their choice of topics. Here, Davidson talks about why is now a good time to start a business and … Read more
Newspapers—Not about the ‘What’ about the ‘WHY’
English daily Hindustan Times (HT) has gone in for a revamp, since Saturday, which includes new content presentation, with better navigation and a new design that is more appealing to the youth. The change has been incorporated keeping in mind the news consumption habits of the youth and the ever-growing faster media platforms such as … Read more
WHY does the world weep for Michael?
I just read this very interesting article—‘Why does the world weep for Michael.’.. by Marketer Rajendra Aneja—why we loved MJ, his many non-music passions, his detractors, the various controversies surrounding him. And why he had to pay such a price for fame and success. http://in.news.yahoo.com/43/20090709/908/ten-why-does-the-world-weep-for-michael.html
